noun pl. flurries
- ☆ a sudden, brief rush of wind; gust
- ☆ a gust of rain or snow
- a sudden confusion or commotion
- ☆ a brief fluctuation in stock market prices or increase in trading
Origin:
< obs. flurr, to scatter (? echoic), prob. after hurry
transitive verb flurried, flurrying
to confuse; agitate
intransitive verb
to move in a quick, flustered way